California Just Bet on Independent Film. Here Is What That Means for Your Next Project.
For years, indie producers treated California's film tax credit as a studio program. The latest round of awards should change that thinking.
Who Gets to Say Yes: Digital Replica Rights and the Contracts That Protect Your Work
When a voice or likeness can be recreated by a machine, who has the right to say yes? A plain guide to the NO FAKES Act, California's new rules, and the contract language that actually protects independent productions and creators.
What every indie filmmaker needs to know before signing a distribution deal
Exclusivity windows, reversion clauses, royalty structures, and the red flags that should give every filmmaker pause. A plain-language guide from entertainment lawyer Iris Jackson.